Oil notes on eastern Wyoming and surrounding fields
Alliance men remain active in developing oil fields in eastern Wyoming western Nebraska and South Dakota. The Boyd Feagins syndicate which struck a gusher on section 24 46 64 Osage field plans two more wells and will drill through winter. They expect easy marketing as pipelines cross their holdings.
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Alliance
Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Boyd-Feagins Syndicate
Osage
Midwest Company Moves 160-Acre Land in Osage Field
The Midwest catnip section 11 46 64 is relocated to the northwest quarter of section 19 46 62, a tract bought from J O Walker and associates of Alliance. A good well was completed recently on the new property. The payment was not disclosed but rumored to be six figures plus a heavy royalty.
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Midwest Catnip
Osage
Midwest Couipsny
J. O. Walker
Mississippi-Delta gas well shows steady flow in Osage field
The Mississippi Delta company's two million foot gas well in Osage field section 24 46 64 shows no drop in flow or pressure two months after startup. Gas from the well fuels a large number of drilling rigs and the well rests on ground leased from Wykota Company controlled by Newcastle Omaha and Alliance interests.
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Mississippi-Delta Company
Osage
Wykota Company
Newcastle, Omaha and
Alliance Men
Nebraska may gain oil royalties from western lands
The state could match Wyoming oil income as Nebraska holds two sections in townships across the western half of the state. Drilling near Bassett is underway and activity near Agate, Alliance and other sites is planned, testing whether the Dakota sand underlies the region.
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Nebraska
Wyoming
Bassett
Agate
Alliance
Oil and water bearing formations in Wyoming and Dakota notes
The report discusses Lakota sandstone depths from 200 to 3000 feet in Wyoming carrying oil and water at different points. It notes the Lakota underlies most of the area by about 100 feet and extends oil across Wyoming and Montana. Nebraska drilling will test Dakota whether it holds water or oil and relation to Lakota. McWhorter refinery at Osage handles rising local output with payroll over 6000 monthly and plans five pipeline mules from novita to Osage before freeze. Omaha capital is the controlling factor.
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Wyoming
Montana
Nebraska
McWhorter
Osar
Novita
Osage
Moorcroft
Omaha Capital
Oil drilling progress and prospects near Agate Basin area
Oil activity continues at several wells in Franklin and Rock counties with tests at River ton depth 975 feet showing oil in sands though no flow yet. Bassett test near 1 200 feet reports potential fifteen barrels per day, while tools were lost near 1916 feet. Nearby Agate near Alliance sees preparations for a major test by Associated Oil and proximity to Wyomin fields and fossil beds fuels optimism for large finds. Leasing around Alliance accelerates with early-year development expected. Local notes cover residents and travel across Alliance and surrounding towns.
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Riverton
Franklin County
Bassett
Rock County
Family Visitors and Upcoming Moves Noted
The report lists visits by Mr. Young's father and Miss Reeves with home folks, Miss Gibson and Mrs. Van Skye staying with relatives, and Mrs. Townley and daughter Lowana planning to move to Cheyenne Wyoming where Mr. Townley will be employed.
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Mr. Young
Miss Reeves
Miss Gibson
van Skye
Alliance
Harry Townley
Lowana
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mr.Towsley
Prohibition Opposed in Minnesota Letter Excerpt
A Citizen letter to the Chienen Tribune argues against Prohibition, claiming 60 percent oppose it in Minnesota and criticizing party politics and enforcement. The writer denounces saloons, dry versus wet divides, and warns of consequences for voters and the economy.
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Winene, Minn Republican-Herald
Chienen Tribune
Menesota
Soviet Authority Tightens Press Access in Irkutsk
Citizens face strict controls to purchase even a newspaper under Soviet rule as officials pressure individuals and suppress personal liberty. The regime enforces pervasive supervision, curtailing daily freedoms in Irkutsk and across the region.
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Irkut
Siberia
Ingenious Ventilating Idea for English Smokes
A quirky note suggests English people will be allowed to smoke for better humor and as an antidote for a badly vented room. The proposed method is described as possibly the most ingenious ventilation idea yet devised.
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Els
England
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